The U.S. Embassy announces that Ambassador Ronald Douglas Johnson will end his term in the country on January 20, 2021. With the change of government in the United States, from that date, all the ambassadors who were politically appointed will have to finish their term. Ambassador Ronald Johnson was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on …
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Glasswing International receives 2020 Skoll Award for social entrepreneurship April 4, 2020 The United States Embassy congratulates its implementing partner Glasswing International, which has been recognized by the Skoll Foundation as one of five winners of the prestigious 2020 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship. “The Skoll Prize for Social Entrepreneurship recognizes the work of emerging leaders who work …
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On December 21, the U.S. Embassy, through the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and its Central America Regional Security Initiative (CARSI), gave a donation valued at $372,337.50 to the General Directorate of Penal Centers (DGCP). The equipment donated by INL consists of 5 GeneXpert machines, two mobile and three fix units …
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A U.S. medical team joined a staff of 20 health professionals from El Salvador, which included doctors, surgeons and anesthetists offer during three days of free medical assistance in the Santa Teresa Hospital in Zacatecoluca, La Paz. The U.S. personnel came from the Joint Task Force-Bravo at the Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras and are …
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The U.S. Embassy, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Central America Regional Clean Energy Initiative, inaugurated a photovoltaic (solar energy) system in El Salvador’s “Tin Marín” children’s museum. The $91,800 investment is expected to generate $10,000 per year in energy savings. The 207 solar panels are each 60 kilo watts of power …
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¡Sí, tenemos un nuevo Website, échale una mirada! El nuevo “look” del website tiene siete secciones que representan los tópicos más importantes para tu interés. Las secciones a su vez, están subdivididas en categorías las cuales te ayudarán a encontrar información específica. Las siete secciones son: Visas – Para todas tus preguntas y necesidad de información …
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